Bombs explode killing Orinda teen in high school plot
Gary Moffatt 16 of Orinda Calif died when a bomb he was making exploded at home. Fire Captain Hendricks said he sold bombs to friends at his high school and warned more devices are dangerous. Bombs were made from matchheads and stifle powder inside 3 inch carbon dioxide capsules. The victim was the son of Charles and Mrs. Moffatt, an Armstrong College instructor in Berkeley.
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Gary Moffatt
Orinda
Calif
Ernest Hendricks
Hendricks
Victh
Charles Moffatt
Armstrong College
Berkeley
Viet
Jmmy Howard
Vietnam
Defense Department
vArmy
James
Jimmy” Howard
Jimmy
Jan Howard
Harlan Howard
Nashville
Navarro Slain in Hollywood Hills Home Mystery
Bianga Navarro renowned for Ben Hur era fights for his life in a brutal struggle at his $150,000 Hollywood Hills home. Police found him dead in bed with a crushed head and bloodied clothes scattered outside a chain link fence. No forced entry or murder weapon located, and investigators review past alcohol issues and possible voluntary entry. Navarro, a four decades film figure born in Durango, Mexico, once starred with Greta Garbo and Myrna Loy, later easing into character roles in the 1940s.
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Hollywood
UPI
Bianga Novarro
Ben Hur
Hollywood Hills
Novarro
Navarro
Alice Terry
Durango
Mexico
Miss Yer- Ty
Greta Garba
Norma Shearer
Myrna Loy
Navy Doubtful of Recovering Scorpion Debris Deep in Atlantic
The Navy said little hope exists to retrieve Scorpion debris after discovery by the Mizarc in 10 000 plus feet of water about 40 miles south of the Azores. Adm Moorer announced location confirmed by remotely operated cameras as the five month search ends with 99 crew lost. The Mizarc will stay to photograph more parts, then return to Norfolk and Washington for study.
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Washington
Navy
Submarine Corps
Atlantic
Azores
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Mizac
Norfolk
Train Derailment Blocks Southern Pacific Main Line
A 101 car freight train hauling lumber and plywood derailed west of Ogden blocking the Southern Pacific main line. The City of San Francisco passenger train was held at Wells with 64 passengers aboard. No injuries were reported and 44 cars were said to be involved.
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Ogden
Utah
Engenr Re
North Platte
Neb
Southern Pacific
City of
San Francisco
Wells
Nev
Long Beach Daily Court Decree No 0512 Published
A fragment from the Press Telegram shows an entry about a Superior Court decree in Los Angeles dated March 2, 1984, listing Decree No 0512. The text references the Audit Bureau and mailing details, indicating a legal notice published in the daily paper.
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Long Beach
Calif
Lember Audit” Bureau of Chevlal
Excen
Sixth St
Pine Aves L Superior Court
Los Angeles
Cau
Los
Yorty banishes newsmen from City Hall luncheon
Los Angeles mayor Sam Yorty expelled reporters from a City Hall luncheon Thursday attended by about 70 officials. After an aide failed to move them, Yorty left the head table and called their presence arrogance, saying they were not invited. He warned that no decisions would be made and he might not speak.
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New York
John Kenneth Galbraith
John F. Kennedy
Manhattan Center
Galbraith
Underground
President Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Sunshine
San Francisco Police Department
Hall of Justice
Vasilio Choulos
Richard Bergess
Choulos
Bergess
Superior Court
Robert Drewes
Fele
Bill Taylor
Maybelle Fleer
Taylors
Lakeland
Fla
Eloy Delgado
Delgado
Taylor
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Firestone to Buy Madonna Road Plaza Center
Industrialist Leonard K. Firestone plans to buy the Madonna Road Plaza Shopping Center described as the largest in San Luis Obispo County. Spokesmen Richard Stanson of Akron and Don L. Smith of Beverly Hills announced the deal but gave no purchase price.
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San Luis Obispo
Leonard K. Firestone
Madonna Road Plaza
San Luis Obispo County
Richard §. Stanson
Akron
Ohio
Don L. Smith
Beverly Hills
City considers obscenity ban for youth materials
Fort Lauderdale city commission weighs a new ordinance to ban obscene books magazines and records for those under 17. The Miami Herald reported the definition is unprintable due to explicit anatomical descriptions and acts.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
City Commission
Miami Herald
Negro Ministers Walk Out of St Louis Hotel Cafe
About 90 Negro ministers left the Gateway Hotel in St. Louis after a waitress called some of them "boys" and a two hour lobby demonstration followed. Rev. William B. McClain of Boston said he and six others were in the hotel restaurant when the incident occurred. The group demanded an apology and later urged the dismissal of the cashier and assistant manager after meeting with hotel officials.
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ST. Louis
Gateway
National Committee of Churchmen
William B. McClain
United Methodist, Church of Boston
Pia . McClan
Power for Worship or Work Strains Village Power
In Chesby England farmers report Sunday church services disrupt village electricity. When the church organ lights and heating run, farmers say there is insufficient current for milking machines. The local electricity board promised to examine the situation.
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Chesby
England
UPI
Midlands
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